GO SAINTS! XHS Activities Weekly Highlights: October 28, 2021
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All-State Band and Choir:
All-State auditions were last Saturday in Independence. Congratulations to all who auditioned and to all of our Saints that were selected.
The following students were accepted to the All-State Choir:
Leah Ambrosy – alternate
Braedon Roling
Greta Schaub
Jacob Sires
The following students were accepted to the All-State Band:
Isabella Anderson
Faith Karl
Randall Kinner – alternate
Timothy Lesnik
Boys & Girls Cross Country:
Randall Kinner qualified for the State Cross Country Meet held in Fort Dodge. He will compete tomorrow at 3:15pm. The meet is held at Kennedy Park.
Randall was also named to the Honorable Mention list for the MVC All Conference Valley Divisional Team.
Football:
The 4A #2 ranked Saints (8-1, 5-0) defeated Oskaloosa last week 38-14. The Saints won the district title. Tomorrow, the Saints will host Burlington in the first round of the 4A playoffs. Kickoff is set for 7:00pm here at Saints Field.
Volleyball:
The Saints earned their 6th straight appearance in the 4A State Volleyball Championships. They defeated Newton last week Thursday 3-0 and then Norwalk 3-0 in the Regional Final on Tuesday.
Monday, the Saints will take on Marion in the Quarter Finals of the State Tournament. The match is set to start at 6:00pm at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse in downtown Cedar Rapids.
Congratulations to the following Volleyball players for earning MVC All-Conference and All-Metro Recognition for this season
MVC Valley Division
Athlete of the Year - Maya Karl
1st Team - Maya Karl, Riley Jonker
2nd Team - Bella Musick, Brooklyn Miller, Libby Fandel
Honorable Mention - Anika Ivester, Elsie Ridder
All Metro Volleyball
1st Team - Maya Karl, Riley Jonker, Bella Musick
2nd Team - Libby Fandel
Honorable Mention - Brooklyn Miller, Anika Ivester
Athlete of the Year - Maya Karl
Coach and staff of the Year - Austin Filer and Saints Coaching Staff
